6 Day / 5 Nights Tour Package

Registrations for the Marathon race no more accepted (05 June 2010).

DAY 1 (Wednesday, October 27, 2010)

Click here and see the important registration announcement for the 2010 Athens Marathon.

Arrival in Athens. Bus transfer to the centre of Athens. (We can arrange for a private taxi/driver to meet you at the airport and bring you to the hotel. The rate for the private taxi and driver is 40 euros per taxi.)

Afternoon, introduction and orientation.

DAY 2 (Thursday, October 28, 2010) – Greek public holiday.

10.00 am: Drive to the town of Marathon where we will view the starting point of the marathon, the tomb of the Athenians located on the Marathon battlefield and the Marathon museum. We drive afterwards on the course for a firsthand preview.

DAY 3 (Friday, October 29, 2010)

After an early breakfast we depart for our trip to Ancient Olympia. We shall visit the Archaeological museum, the ancient site with the Stadium and the museum of the Olympic games.
Lunch on your own.
Return to Athens about 20.00 (08.00pm)

DAY 4 (Saturday, October 30, 2010)

After the morning buffet breakfast, we suggest the City Sightseeing tour of Athens. Rest of the day free to relax.

DAY 5 (Sunday, October 31, 2010) RACE DAY!

After a lite breakfast, we'll leave on the bus for the starting line. All the pre-race details are taken care of.
We depart from the hotel at 7:00 AM.  The Marathon starts at 9:00 am.
After the race, we'll enjoy a dinner at a typical Greek tavern in Plaka with folk dancing show.

DAY 6 (Monday, November 1, 2010)
Departure from Athens.

Price of land arrangements in Athens(for reservations made until June 30, 2010):
Double occupancy from 460.00 euros per person. Single supplement 130.00euros.

We realize that some people prefer to be more independent and would like to create their own program.
With that in mind, we have created a
minimal support package for your first 3 days/2 nights in Athens.
You can then add to it to design your own special vacation